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- proper noun A
nomadic people ofKazakhstan ,Uzbekistan , andTurkmenistan . - proper noun Any of the
languages of these people.
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Examples
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Winfield, Kan., died Sept. 12 in Turan, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit using rocket-propelled grenade and small arms fires.
KIA KIA/BNR 2009
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My uncle who was killed with the caravan bought it from a wizard in Turan.
Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2009
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My uncle who was killed with the caravan bought it from a wizard in Turan.
Archive 2009-12-01 Reis O'Brien 2009
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Hungarian, Finnish, the Turkic languages, Mongolian, and Manchu belong to the Ural-Altaic family of languages, also known as the Turanian family, after the Persian word Turan for Turkestan.
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His first child, born in the 1974, was named Turan, which is a very patriotic name among the Turkish nation.
American Chronicle 2008
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Names such as Turan, Sethlans and Alpan, for example.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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Names such as Turan, Sethlans and Alpan, for example.
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The vision of the triumvirate was a New Turkey – called Turan – stretching from the Mediterranean islands off Turkey’s western flank all the way across Central Asia to the Caspian Sea.
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"He who is called Turan was found seeking entrance to the city and was enticed to the pits.
The Chessmen of Mars 1922
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"He who is called Turan was found seeking entrance to the city and was enticed to the pits.
The Chessmen of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912
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